Abia teachers’ recruitment: Ministry announces CBT dates for second batch candidates
The Abia State Ministry of Basic Education has set the dates for a Computer-Based Test for candidates in the second batch of its teacher recruitment program, scheduled from March 17 to 21, 2026.
The Abia State Ministry of Basic Education has officially announced the dates for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) for candidates in the second batch of its teacher recruitment process. This update comes from Dr. Uzoamaka Amah-Mbah, the chairman of the recruitment committee. The CBT is slated for March 17 to 21, 2026, and candidates are instructed to verify their batch assignments, examination times, and centers through their individual dashboards.
The Ministry detailed the examination structure based on the educational qualifications of the candidates. Individuals with a National Certificate in Education (NCE) will be assessed in Mathematics, English Language, and General Paper, while degree holders will face questions in English Language, Mathematics, and their specialized areas of study. Additionally, interviews for successful CBT candidates are scheduled to occur from March 24 to 28, 2026, establishing a clear pathway for those who advance in the selection process.
Candidates are also reminded to present crucial documentation during the interview phase, including original copies of their birth certificates or age declarations. This structured recruitment initiative emphasizes the state government’s commitment to enhancing the quality of education by ensuring that qualified individuals are selected for teaching positions in Abia State.'